Private radio stations do not know how to convince the government to postpone the launch of terrestrial digital radio (DAB) in France. Wednesday, during a press conference, the four major national networks – RTL (RTL, RTL2, Fun Radio), NRJ Group (NRJ, Chérie FM, Nostalgie, Rire & Chansons), Lagardère Active (Europe 1 , Virgin Radio, [...]
Athens: the message of the Communists. Five days of Greek elections of 6 May, several thousand people (18,000 according to police), especially communists showed around Athens and Thessaloniki, the second largest city, struck by a particularly harsh austerity policy. This statutory holiday, traditionally celebrated as the "day of general strike" in the private and [...]
Samson's strength lay in his hair. That of the American Samsonite, which owes its name, is robust to the lightness of his suitcases with wheels. The world's leading luggage saw its sales soar 28.8% last year to 1.57 billion dollars (1.196 billion euros). Its profits totaled $ 86.7 million.
These results exceeded the [...]
A few days before the presidential election, the suspense is over for 1441 employees Sernam. This afternoon, the commercial court of Nanterre (Hauts de Seine) has decided to deliberate the decision on the takeover offer Sernam by Geodis. The carrier's employees have expressed their concern. "We have mixed feelings, we have always said that [...]
The suspension of auto insurance
If the insured decides to sell his car, he must inform his insurance company. The latter then proceeds to the suspension of auto insurance. This suspension occurs rapidly (in most cases, the day after the sale at midnight). When the insurance company suspends the auto insurance policy, all the underwritten [...]
Burger King goes on the offensive to win back customers less and less convinced. Director North America of fast food chain, Steve Wiborg, detailed this weekend at USA Today's battle plan. It comes in three areas: promoting healthier recipes to the menu (chicken, fruit smoothies …), new decoration of restaurants and extensive advertising campaign. [...]
Electricity bills and fuel have been salted for the month of February. According to INSEE, household consumption has jumped from 3% in February as a result largely of the "sharp increase" of 11.7% in energy costs over the month. Moreover, "the cold snap would boosted purchases of winter clothing," notes INSEE, which noted a [...]
The telecoms market was shaken by the arrival of Free Mobile.
LE FIGARO. – Arcep measured the network's coverage of Free Mobile, but not its actual use or quality. Why?
Jean-Ludovic SILICANI. – ARCEP has verified that Free Mobile has achieved its goal of covering 27% of the population and verify that [...]
To reduce public debt, the leaders of the Republican majority in the House of Representatives proposed a radical reform of the taxation system and health insurance of the elderly. The plan presented yesterday in Washington also plans to monitor more closely the rise in government spending, except for the post of defense.
The [...]
In the exclusive club of head offices, campuses are overshadowed by the towers. Straw! Effect of crisis or new building design? In the district of La Defense business, renovations progressing at a slow speed. First Tower, Axa old tower, was delivered in late 2011. Carpe Diem, down from its 38 floors, will be ready [...]